25 Amazing Free Sky & Clouds Stock Photos

Clouds come in different variations and colors and for a photographer the sky is an ever changing canvas with endless possibilities. In this post we have collected 25 sky & clouds stock photos from our free gallery.

Sky & clouds photos can be used for many things, they are very popular as backgrounds for posters, websites and even as overlays. With Photoshop you can create an atmospheric effect by dragging the the sky image into your working document, apply “Gaussian Blur” and then set the layer to “Overlay” or “Soft Light”, or you can experiment with the layer settings. The outcome is often surprising and by combining multiple images, you can create something really unique.

The stock photos below are from various sky and cloud formations, storm clouds, sunsets and almost clear skies. I hope you enjoy them, just click the images to go to the download page.

Bjorgvin Gudmundsson

Björgvin is a webdesigner and a photographer that has been working in the business for the past 17 years. He's also the founder and owner of Stockvault. Since early age design and photography has been a passion and throughout the years Bjorgvin has partaken in numerous art shows and local projects, the most recent being "The Faces of my Town" where Bjorgvin has photographed over 1.000 people from his home town in Iceland. Apart from designing websites and photographing, he spends most of his free time with his family and playing his guitars.